Ariel Mayor: Ariel Will Become a Major University City

He called the day a day of celebration for all of the residents of the State of Israel, saying, "This is a festive day for all of us, not just for the residents of the city and the students, but for all citizens of Israel. Thousands of students from all over the country study at Ariel University and it is projected that Ariel will become a university city like Princeton in the U.S."